NY A05731 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-07-16 - held for consideration in governmental operations
Pending: Assembly Governmental Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates a unicameral legislature consisting of seventy-five senators called the senate; eliminates the state assembly while enlarging the size of the state senate to 75 members; makes necessary conforming changes to the legislative and redistricting processes, the powers and duties of the legislature, the veto override process, and certain appointments as needed to reflect the establishment of a unicameral legislative body.

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Title

Creates a unicameral legislature consisting of seventy-five senators called the senate; eliminates the state assembly while enlarging the size of the state senate to 75 members; makes necessary conforming changes to the legislative and redistricting processes, the powers and duties of the legislature, the veto override process, and certain appointments as needed to reflect the establishment of a unicameral legislative body.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-07-16 - Assembly - Assembly Governmental Operations Committee: Held for Consideration (Y: 10 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-07-16Assemblyheld for consideration in governmental operations
2020-02-14Assemblyopinion referred to judiciary
2020-01-17Assemblyto attorney-general for opinion
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to governmental operations
2019-03-14Assemblyopinion referred to judiciary
2019-02-21Assemblyto attorney-general for opinion
2019-02-14Assemblyreferred to governmental operations

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Bill Comments

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